Like many heavy metals, arsenic can contaminate soil and groundwater as a byproduct of mining operations, and this poses all kinds of threats to human health and the environment. A novel type of ...

The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) said it passed its monthly arsenic tests for April. The test results were ...

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority, whichoversees water and wastewater services in southern Dona Ana County, completed filter upgrades at its arsenic ...

SUNLAND PARK, N. M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The troubled water utility company that services Sunland Park and Santa Teresa wants to clarify its latest arsenic test results, saying the water is safe to drink.

When wildfires reach sites contaminated with high levels of arsenic, the extreme heat can cause any biomass or soil to emit that arsenic to the wider environment. But just how much arsenic gets ...

Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the planet, but a new study suggests climate change may increase arsenic levels contained within the grain. Rice is a staple food for more than half ...

Arsenic contamination is a serious concern for the millions of people who rely on rice as their staple food. Young children are also at risk if rice-based products make up a large part of their diet.

Arsenic is an element found in most foods. It can be harmful and lead to cancer if you’re exposed to high levels of it, which is why the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strictly regulates ...